# The Faculty Jurisdiction Rules 2015, Rule 25.6: Determination of appeals

Extent: E

(1) The Court will hold a hearing for the purpose of determining an appeal under this Part unless it makes an order under paragraph (2).
(2) The Court may order that any appeal to which this Part applies is to be determined on consideration of written representations instead of at a hearing if both of the conditions in paragraph (3) are met.
(3) The conditions are—
(a) the Court considers that determination of the appeal on consideration of written representations is expedient; and
(b) all of the parties have agreed in writing to such a course.
(4) Where an order is made under paragraph (2) the Court may give directions for the purpose of determining the appeal on consideration of written representations.
(5) The Court may at any time prior to the final determination of an appeal revoke an order made under paragraph (2).
(6) The Court’s determination of an appeal pursuant to an order under paragraph (2) has the same effect for all purposes as if it had been made following a hearing.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/1568/rule/25.6 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/faculty-jurisdiction-rules-2015/rule-25.6
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